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Proposed Mississippi Firearm Legislation HB592

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Concealed weapon; authorize reduce fees for certain older persons.

Description: An Act To Amend Section 45-9-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide Certain Exceptions To The Concealed Weapon License Law For The Benefit Of License Applicants Who Are 65 Years Of Age Or Older; To Set The License Fee For Such Applicants At Twenty-five Dollars; To Allow Such Applicants To Have Their Fingerprints Taken At Any Office Of The Mississippi Highway Safety Patrol, For A Maximum Fee Of Five Dollars; To Provide That Such Applicants Shall Immediately Have Their Fingerprints Processed, Background Checks Conducted, Required Notifications To Local Law Enforcement Officers Made, And Their Licenses Issued Or Denied, At The Location Where The Fingerprints Were Taken; And For Related Purposes.

Session: 2016 Regular Session

Last Action: Died In Committee

Last Action Date: February 23, 2016

Sponsors

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1 sponsors: Nolan Mettetal;

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 1% (1 of 122)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Feb 23, 2016 Died In Committee
House Feb 8, 2016 Referred To Judiciary B
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Feb 9, 2016 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

There have not been any votes on this bill

Link: link to state bill page

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